Long time, no post! I have to admit the joy of actual travelling and not just being able to write about it while stuck at home has got in the way and so my little blog has been somewhat abandoned of late. And it’s funny cos I visit so many places and think “I reallyContinue reading “FALKLAND PALACE…”
Category Archives: castles
FORT WILLIAM: THREE LITTLE GEMS TO SEE…
I absolutely love Fort William. It’s definitely one of my favourite towns in Scotland and I love visiting it. Not just because the views over Loch Linnhe to the Ardnamurchan peninsula are incredible, or the drive through Glencoe which precedes it, but also because usually when we’re staying there it’s a precursor to heading evenContinue reading “FORT WILLIAM: THREE LITTLE GEMS TO SEE…”
KILLIN: WATERFALLS, CASTLE RUINS, AND MY FIRST OUTDOOR DRINK IN MONTHS!
Travel has only been open again for a couple of weeks, and we’ve already been making the most of it. (Partly because of being stuck in Glasgow for so long, and partly because we’re now permanently worried we’ll be locked down again in Scotland so need to escape while we can!) Two nights away inContinue reading “KILLIN: WATERFALLS, CASTLE RUINS, AND MY FIRST OUTDOOR DRINK IN MONTHS!”
DRAMATIC DUNNOTTAR CASTLE…
I love a good ruined castle. A good ruined castle in a dramatic setting is a definite bonus. And Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire ticks both of those boxes. We visited yesterday as we’re currently up in Aberdeen for the Bank Holiday weekend. Now you can’t just rock up to the castle at the moment andContinue reading “DRAMATIC DUNNOTTAR CASTLE…”
THE MANY DIFFERENT VIEWS OF EILEAN DONAN CASTLE…
Eilean Donan Castle is probably one of Scotland’s most iconic castles, situated on a tiny island where three lochs meet, and surrounded by incredible scenery. It’s really close to the bridge to Skye so it’s always a sight I love to see as it means I’m getting closer to my favourite island, but if IContinue reading “THE MANY DIFFERENT VIEWS OF EILEAN DONAN CASTLE…”